The Early Years
(12 Jul 1921 -
28 Jan 1942)
Army Air Forces
(28 Jan 1942 -
1 Aug 1943)
Post Ploesti
(2 Aug 1943 -
Present)
Official MOH Citations:
2nd Lt. Lloyd H. Hughes
(Lloyd "Pete" Herbert Hughes, Jr. - 12 Jul 1921 - 1 Aug 1943)
Source: Personal papers.
HEADQUARTERS
3530th
PILOT TRAINING WING (BSC SE) (ATRC)
Bryan Air Force Base
Bryan, Texas
GENERAL ORDERS NUMBER 12
REDESIGNATION OF STREETS
30 June 1954
1. ... Yount Avenue in memory of Lieutenant General Barton K. Yount....
2. ...Vandenberg in memory of General Hoyt S. Vandenberg....
3. ... Mitchell Avenue in memory of Brigadier General William (Billy) Mitchell....
4. ... Arnold Avenue in memory of General Henry H. Arnold....
5. ... Stach Street in memory of Major Paul J. Stach....
6. The street known as Third Street, Bryan Air Force Base, Bryan, Texas is redesignated Hughes Street in memory of Lieutenant Lloyd H. Hughes effective 15 Jul 54 in recognition of his valor in the performance of hazardous duty in aerial warfare over Ploesti, Roumania in which he gave up his life for the success of the mission.
7. ... Willis Street in memory of Captain James G. Willis, Jr....
8. ...Luke Street ... in memory of Lieutenant Roland E. Luke....
9.
... Mills Street ... in memory of Captain Thomas H. Mills....
10. ... Harte Street ... in memory of Captain David A. Harte....
BY ORDER OF THE COMMANDER:
OFFICIAL:
(signature)
Wm. GREENWOOD
Major, USAF
Adjutant
Last updated: October 09, 2008
